Key Features
- Agilent Intuvo 9000 GC with direct column-heating technology
- Split/splitless (S/SL) inlet with electronic pneumatic control (EPC)
- Agilent 5975C MSD with a single-quadrupole mass analyzer
- Electron ionization (EI) and Triple-Axis Detector
- Click-and-Run technology for rapid column replacement
- Guard Chip for analytical column protection against contamination
- Smart ID Key for automatic identification of column parameters
- Color touchscreen and web interface for system monitoring
- Automatic leak checking and compensation for changes in ambient conditions
- Compact Intuvo 9000 design
Technical Specifications
System Configuration
- GC: Agilent Intuvo 9000 GC
- GC product number: G3950A
- Inlet: split/splitless (S/SL)
- MSD: Agilent 5975C
- MSD product number: G3172A
- Ionization: electron ionization (EI)
- Detector: Triple-Axis Detector
- Vacuum system: Performance Turbo
- Compatible software: Agilent MassHunter GC/MS or Agilent OpenLab CDS (software not included)
Agilent Intuvo 9000 GC
- Direct column-heating technology
- Retention time repeatability: <0.008% or <0.0008 min
- Peak area repeatability: <1% RSD
- Column capacity: up to two 30 m × 0.320 mm capillary columns or one 60 m × 0.320 mm column
- Supported column IDs: 0.150–0.320 mm
- Temperature range: ambient +10 °C to 450 °C
- Temperature setting resolution: 0.1 °C
- Up to 20 temperature ramps and 21 isothermal holds
- Maximum heating rate: 250 °C/min
- Cool-down from 450 °C to 50 °C in less than 3 minutes
- Maximum run time: 999.99 min
Split/Splitless (S/SL) Inlet and EPC
- Maximum inlet temperature: 400 °C
- Split ratios up to 12,500:1
- Splitless mode with pressure pulsing
- Gas Saver for reduced carrier gas consumption
- Electronic septum purge control
- Total flow: 0–500 mL/min (N₂); 0–1250 mL/min (He or H₂)
- Turn-Top system for rapid liner replacement
- Pressure setting increments: 0.001 psi from 0 to 99.999 psi; 0.01 psi from 100 to 150 psi
- S/SL EPC: 0–100 or 0–150 psig, depending on configuration
- Pressure units: psi, kPa, or bar
- Control modes: constant pressure, pressure ramps, constant flow, or flow ramps
- Automatic compensation for changes in ambient pressure and temperature
- Automatic leak checking
Agilent 5975C MSD
- Type: single-quadrupole mass selective detector (MSD)
- Mass analyzer: monolithic hyperbolic quadrupole
- Ionization: electron ionization (EI)
- Mass range: 1.6–1050 u
- Mass resolution: unit mass resolution, adjustable by tune
- Mass axis stability: better than 0.10 u over 48 h
- Maximum scan speed: 12,500 u/s
- Write-to-disk rate: up to 8,000 u/s
- Ion source temperature: 150–350 °C
- Quadrupole temperature: 106–200 °C
- Transfer line temperature: 100–350 °C
- Detector: Triple-Axis Detector with electron multiplier
- Electronic dynamic range: 10⁶
- SIM: up to 60 ions × 100 groups
- Vacuum system: Performance Turbo
Configuration Options
- Autosampler Agilent 7693A GC Autosampler G4513A (Second-hand)
- Additional GC detector: TCD, FID
